The Coronavirus Pandemic and Holocaust Survivors in Israel

Holocaust survivors in Israel and abroad appear to be especially vulnerable to COVID-19 because of their early life history, advanced age, and associated health conditions. And although some survivors may experience retraumatization because of the pandemic, others appear to be especially resilient....

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Veröffentlicht in:	Psychological trauma 2020-07, Vol.12 (5), p.502-504
Hauptverfasser:	Cohn-Schwartz, Ella, Sagi, Doron, O'Rourke, Norm, Bachner, Yaacov G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adaptation, Psychological Aged Aged, 80 and over Aging Community Health Services Coping Behavior Coronavirus Coronavirus Infections COVID-19 Holocaust Holocaust Survivors Human Humans Infection Control Israel Life Sciences & Biomedicine Life Span Pandemics Pneumonia, Viral Psychiatry Psychology Psychology, Clinical Resilience, Psychological Science & Technology Social Isolation Social Sciences Survivors Survivors - psychology Viral Infections
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Zusammenfassung:	Holocaust survivors in Israel and abroad appear to be especially vulnerable to COVID-19 because of their early life history, advanced age, and associated health conditions. And although some survivors may experience retraumatization because of the pandemic, others appear to be especially resilient. We encourage a strength-based approach when working with survivors to foster resilience and effective coping in this uncertain time.
ISSN:	1942-9681 1942-969X
DOI:	10.1037/tra0000771